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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 31 8927 8295 729 701 61 3958

Frédéric Darboux publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Frédéric Darboux between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Frédéric Darboux published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2016. 4 of the 91 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2016. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
2001 2025

91 publications in total across all disciplines

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Frédéric Darboux: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 4
2003 2
2004 2
2005 1
2006 5
2007 3
2008 3
2009 2
2010 3
2011 2
2012 6
2013 8
2014 6
2015 4
2016 10
2017 5
2018 4
2019 3
2020 2
2021 6
2022 3
2023 1
2024 2
2025 2
Total 91
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Frédéric Darboux publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frédéric Darboux sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 58–67 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 61 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94 61
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Frédéric Darboux D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frédéric Darboux sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215 31
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Frédéric Darboux is affiliated with INRAE, the Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement in France. Their research primarily focuses on topics related to soil erosion, sediment transport, and environmental processes in agricultural and biological sciences.

Their recent publications include works on soil labile carbon variations, soil organic carbon sequestration, soil erosion modeling, and the impact of organisms on soil recovery. Notable recent papers are:

  • Effects of forest floor characteristics on soil labile carbon as varied by topography and vegetation type in the Chinese Loess Plateau, 2020, CATENA
  • Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration under Long-Term Chemical and Manure Fertilization in a Cinnamon Soil, Northern China, 2022, Sustainability
  • Connectivity elements and mitigation measures in policy-relevant soil erosion models: A survey across Europe, 2023, CATENA
  • Can Lumbricus terrestris be released in forest soils degraded by compaction? Preliminary results from laboratory and field experiments, 2021, Applied Soil Ecology
  • A rainfall simulator using porous pipes as drop former, 2021, CATENA

Frédéric Darboux collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Elmar Schmaltz
  • Lisbeth Lolk Johannsen
  • Mika Turunen
  • Timo A. Räsänen
  • Lionel Cottenot

Their work has been published predominantly in the journal CATENA, with multiple publications also appearing in HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe), Sustainability, Applied Soil Ecology, and Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

Their research spans several interconnected fields and subfields, comprising agricultural and biological sciences and environmental science as the main fields of study. Subfields of study include soil science, ecology, environmental chemistry, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, and civil and structural engineering.

Key topics covered in their research include:

  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Hydrology and sediment transport processes
  • Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics
  • Soil and water nutrient dynamics
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Soil and unsaturated flow
  • Peatlands and wetlands ecology

Best Publications

  • Accuracy of interpolation techniques for the derivation of digital elevation models in relation to landform types and data density

    Vincent Chaplot;Frédéric Darboux;Hocine Bourennane;Sophie Leguédois

  • Evolution of soil surface roughness and flowpath connectivity in overland flow experiments

    F Darboux;F Darboux;Ph. Davy;C Gascuel-Odoux;C Huang

  • Soil erodibility for water erosion: A perspective and Chinese experiences

    Bin Wang;Fenli Zheng;Mathias J.M. Römkens;Frédéric Darboux

  • Revegetation as an efficient means of increasing soil aggregate stability on the Loess Plateau (China)

    Shao Shan An;Frédéric Darboux;Man Cheng

  • Operational performance of current synthetic aperture radar sensors in mapping soil surface characteristics in agricultural environments: application to hydrological and erosion modelling

    Nicolas Baghdadi;Olivier Cerdan;Mehrez Zribi;Véronique Auzet

  • Does soil surface roughness increase or decrease water and particle transfers

    Frédéric Darboux;Chi-hua Huang

  • An Instantaneous‐Profile Laser Scanner to Measure Soil Surface Microtopography

    Frédéric Darboux;Chi-hua Huang

  • Effects of fire‐induced water repellency on soil aggregate stability, splash erosion, and saturated hydraulic conductivity for different size fractions

    D. M. Fox;F. Darboux;P. Carrega

  • Soil aggregation and intra-aggregate carbon fractions in relation to vegetation succession on the Loess Plateau, China

    Man Cheng;Man Cheng;Yun Xiang;Zhijing Xue;Shaoshan An;Shaoshan An

  • A method for modeling the effects of climate and land use changes on erosion and sustainability of soil in a Mediterranean watershed (Languedoc, France)

    Jean-Baptiste Paroissien;Frédéric Darboux;Alain Couturier;Benoît Devillers

  • Development and evolution of rill networks under simulated rainfall

    J. A. Gómez;F. Darboux;M. A. Nearing

  • Soil aggregate stability under different rain conditions for three vegetation types on the Loess Plateau (China)

    Quanchao Zeng;Quanchao Zeng;Frédéric Darboux;Cheng Man;Zhaolong Zhu

  • Erosion budget and process selectivity of black carbon at meter scale

    Cornelia Rumpel;A. Ba;Frédéric Darboux;V. Chaplot

  • EFFECTS OF SURFACE WATER STORAGE BY SOIL ROUGHNESS ON OVERLAND-FLOW GENERATION

    F. Darboux;F. Darboux;C. Gascuel-Odoux;P. Davy

  • Runoff, Soil Erosion, and Erodibility of Conservation Reserve Program Land under Crop and Hay Production

    Fen-li Zheng;Stephen D. Merrill;Chi-hua Huang;Donald L. Tanaka

  • What do models tell us about water and sediment connectivity

    Jantiene E.M. Baartman;João Pedro Nunes;Rens Masselink;Frédéric Darboux

  • Effect of depression storage capacity on overland‐flow generation for rough horizontal surfaces: water transfer distance and scaling

    F. Darboux;F. Darboux;P. Davy;C. Gascuel-Odoux

  • Simulation of Rain-Water Overland-Flow

    Olivier Delestre;Stéphane Cordier;Francois James;Frédéric Darboux

  • Modeling rain-driven overland flow: Empirical versus analytical friction terms in the shallow water approximation

    Geoffroy Kirstetter;Jie Hu;Olivier Delestre;Frédéric Darboux

  • Aggregate stability of a crusted soil: differences between crust and sub-crust material, and consequences for interrill erodibility assessment. An example from the Loess Plateau of China

    B. Algayer;B. Wang;H. Bourennane;F. Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Stéphane Cordier
Stéphane Cordier Grenoble Alpes University
Shaoshan An
Shaoshan An Northwest A&F University
Yves Le Bissonnais
Yves Le Bissonnais Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Charles Bielders
Charles Bielders Université Catholique de Louvain
Vincent Chaplot
Vincent Chaplot University of KwaZulu-Natal
Olivier Cerdan
Olivier Cerdan Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
Mathieu Javaux
Mathieu Javaux Université Catholique de Louvain
Fenli Zheng
Fenli Zheng Northwest A&F University
Y. Le Bissonnais
Y. Le Bissonnais Montpellier SupAgro
Chantal Gascuel-Odoux
Chantal Gascuel-Odoux University of Rennes

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